Welcome to our African Photo Safari Blog
The Five shutter speeds you need for Wildlife Photography
The Five shutter speeds you need for Wildlife Photography In the video below you will watch Director of Pangolin Photo Safaris, Guts Swanepoel, explain the only five key shutter speeds you need to know to improve your wildlife photography. Enjoy [...]
Black and White Editing
Black and White Editing with Janine Krayer In the video below you will watch Pangolin Photo Host Janine Krayer explain how she select pictures for Black and White editing, or which pictures lend themselves best. Enjoy and we hope to [...]
XXX Large and in charge – 07/02/2020
Large and in charge! 'This elephant came parading past our vehicle on a carpet of yellow Devil Thorn flowers. These trumpet-shaped flowers transform the Chobe river banks into a canvas of colour this time of the year.' To connect with Danielle on [...]
Shoot to thrill … don’t shoot to kill. What is a photo safari?
What is a Photo Safari? Traditionally there are two types of safari…hunting and photographic… And we at Pangolin Photo Safaris would rather “shoot to thrill” than shoot to kill! Before digital photography came along, wildlife photography was always considered to [...]
Depth of Field
Everything you need to know about depth of field, focal length, hyperfocal distance, deeper depth and more!
Rule of Thirds
In this blog, we discuss the rule of thirds: what it is, how it came about, why it's the cornerstone of photography and of course, how to break it.
Photo Gear Advice
Gear for wildlife photography on safari in Africa. Bags and carry on weights The topic of hand luggage allowances when it comes to camera bags has filled plenty of forums and we’re afraid to say that the answer [...]